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They paved paradise and put up a parking lot. That’s been the tenor of what I’ve heard and read from stakeholders in the Alabama hemp industry in response to the enactment of comprehensive hemp reform legislation earlier this month. And for reasons I will explain below, I am extremely sympathetic to anyone whose livelihood was negatively impacted […]

There is and there isn’t… “to be fair” as the youngsters say these days. The rorting of the system by certain operators has to be managed The real solution is the end of this concept of medical cannabis and the systems by which selected parties have decided it is  administered. If the only have two […]

Aus Doc writes Dr Claire Noonan said she had limited information about patients’ histories. Revelations that AHPRA knows of eight doctors who have collectively written 80,000 scripts for category 5 THC medicinal cannabis once again raise the obvious question… Read the article at  https://www.ausdoc.com.au/news/im-a-healer-not-a-pusher-gp-on-her-dark-times-working-in-a-medicinal-cannabis-clinic/   The ABC Doctors, not dealers Claire Noonan, a GP from […]

Cannabiz Australia A disappointed but defiant Fiona Patten has said the Legalise Cannabis party’s showing at the federal election has “paved the way” for success in 2028 after narrowly coming up short in a bid to win a historic senate seat. Almost a month after the election, Patten’s hopes of securing a voice in Canberra […]

We all read about Musk this past week and yes i do call these people by their 19th century nomenclature, industrialists, because that is exactly what they are. Bubbling under Musk their are a hoard of others fuelled by psychedelics and greed and somehow the old narrative or existing narrative is now branded “new”  because […]

A federal court ruled that Oregon’s labor peace agreement requirement for cannabis businesses is preempted by the NLRA. Brett Gelbord Takeaways A federal court ruled that Oregon’s labor peace agreement requirement for cannabis businesses is preempted by the NLRA. This decision could prompt legal challenges to similar laws in other states. In an ironic turn […]

Resolution 1780/2025 updates the regulatory framework of REPROCANN to improve the traceability, safety and therapeutic use of medicinal cannabis. The Ministry of Health established new requirements for registration in the National Registry of Cannabis (REPROCANN) through a Resolution published in the Official Gazette. The regulations repealed the previous resolution and redefined the conditions for access and cultivation of cannabis for […]

The Moroccan government took earlier this month a decisive step in implementing Law 13-21 on lawful cannabis uses by publishing Decree 2.24.130 in the Official Gazette. This comprehensive text precisely defines conditions and obligations for agricultural cooperatives authorized to cultivate cannabis within strictly medical, pharmaceutical, and industrial frameworks, marking a significant milestone in sector regulation […]

Probabaly not the best spokesperson considering his past history Three months ago, New Mexico issued a $1 million fine to embattled Navajo marijuana grower Dineh Benally and — citing him for “egregious” violations — ordered him to shut down his Torrance County cannabis farm. Benally has done anything but. Instead of closing up shop, he […]

Regulatory update: TGA targets unlawful medicinal cannabis advertising As Australia’s medicinal cannabis industry grows, so too does the scrutiny over how it’s marketed. The recent actions taken by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) against several entities for alleged unlawful advertising practices, signal a firm stance on upholding the standards set out in the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Cth) […]